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Samurai Collection

Samurai, the legendary Japanese warriors of the 19th century, embody a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate us today

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Samurai Collection: Japanese warrior woman with naginata
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Samurai Collection: Racial / Japan / Samurai 19C
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Samurai Collection: Statue of Samurai warrior Masashige Kusunoki on horseback in Hibiya Park in downtown Tokyo
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Samurai Collection: Samurai outfit at Museum of Matsuyama Castle
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Samurai Collection: Ichijo Jiro Tadanori and Notonokami Noritsune, two Japanese samurai warriors battling each other
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Samurai Collection: GASI2A-00006
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Samurai Collection: GASI2A-00011
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Samurai Collection: Japan - Geisha Girl bows to a samurai warrior - New Year
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Samurai Collection: The samurai warriors Ichijo Jiro Tadanori and Notonokami Nor
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Samurai Collection: Two Japanese men, possibly samurai, full-length studio portr
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Samurai Collection: Japanese Samurai
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Samurai Collection: Sport / Martial Arts / Kendo
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Samurai Collection: Japanese Samurai Fighter
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Samurai Collection: Racial / Japan / Samurai
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Samurai Collection: Racial / Japan / Samurai
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Samurai Collection: Samurai Elevated
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Samurai Collection: Japanese warrior
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Samurai Collection: Japanese samurai
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Samurai Collection: Three Samurai
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Samurai Collection: Scene from the Chushingura, the Japanese tale of the 47 Ronin (or 47 Samurai)
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Samurai Collection: Japanese samurai warrior, Genkuro Yoshitsune and warrior monk, Saito Musashibo Benkei
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Samurai Collection: Samurai cleaning his sword. Japanese painting, 16-17th century
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Samurai Collection: Japanese Samurai warrior hunting a tiger
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Samurai Collection: Six samurai; the upper three at court, practicing their archery; the lower three in traditional
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Samurai Collection: SAMURAI TRAINING. Young Samurai in Japan training for the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877
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Samurai Collection: Samurai warrior, half-length studio portrait, facing front
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Samurai Collection: The Flourishing of Seven Coasts with Big Fish (Nana ura tairyac hanjac no zu)
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Samurai Collection: Samurai carry a large replica of their shield during the Gion Festival, Tokyo, Japan
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Samurai Collection: Scene from the Chushingura, the Japanese tale of the 47 Ronin (or 47 Samurai)
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Samurai Collection: Japanese Art - The Forty seven Ronin
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Samurai Collection: Antique Woodblock print of Samurai Warrior
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Samurai Collection: Samurai Warrior riding a horse. A Japanese painting on silk, in a traditional Japanese style
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Samurai Collection: Procession of a Daimyo, c.1681-84 (hand-coloured woodblock print; oban yoko-e, sumizuri-e)
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Samurai Collection: Act Two: The House of Kakogawa Honzo from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers)
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Samurai Collection: Samurai, 1870-90 (hand-coloured albumen silver print)
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Samurai Collection: Empress Jingu and Her Minister Takenouchi no Sukune, 1801-1802 ( colour woodcut)
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Samurai Collection: Ehon Suikoden (one page from book), 1829 (woodcut)
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Samurai Collection: Numazu, 1802-1803 (colour woodcut)
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Samurai Collection: Scenes from the war between Japan and Korea, end of 18th-first half of 19th century
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Samurai Collection: Large figure of Yoshitsune, c.1895 (bronze & gilt)
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Samurai Collection: Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan cityscape at Hamamatsu Castle
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Samurai Collection: Matsumoto Castle during cherry blossom (Sakura) is one of the most famous sights in Matsumoto
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Samurai Collection: Shimabara, Japan townscape at the castle at night
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Samurai Collection: Kumamoto City, Japan at Kumamoto Castle
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Samurai Collection: Chiran, Kagoshima, Japan at the streets of the Samurai District
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Samurai Collection: Nagoya Castle, Japan at night
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Samurai Collection: Himeji, Japan at Himeji Castle outer wall during spring cherry blossom season in the day
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Samurai Collection: Toyama, Japan at Toyama Castle


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Samurai, the legendary Japanese warriors of the 19th century, embody a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate us today. From their iconic outfits to their unwavering loyalty and martial prowess, they have left an indelible mark on history. Imagine a scene in feudal Japan: a fierce woman warrior stands tall, wielding her naginata with grace and precision. Her strength is matched only by her dedication to honor and duty. She represents the resilience and courage of female samurai who defied societal norms. In downtown Tokyo's Hibiya Park, a magnificent statue pays homage to Masashige Kusunoki, a revered samurai warrior on horseback. This monument serves as a reminder of his heroic deeds and his enduring legacy in Japanese history. Visiting the Museum of Matsuyama Castle transports you back in time as you gaze upon an authentic samurai outfit. The intricate details showcase the craftsmanship involved in creating these garments that were both functional and symbolic. A woodblock print from c1820 vividly depicts Ichijo Jiro Tadanori and Notonokami Noritsune engaged in battle. Their intense expressions reveal their unyielding determination as they clash swords amidst swirling dust - an artistic representation capturing the essence spirit. The image titled "Japan - Geisha Girl bows to a samurai warrior - New Year" showcases the deep respect bestowed upon these warriors by other members of society. It reflects how even geishas recognized their importance during special occasions like New Year celebrations. Studio portraits capture two unidentified men dressed as full-fledged samurai, exuding confidence through every fiber of their being. These images provide glimpses into individual stories within this esteemed class of warriors who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to serving their lords. Beyond historical depictions, modern-day Japan embraces its martial arts traditions through sports like kendo – where practitioners don traditional armor while engaging in spirited combat.